DeKalb County

DEKALB COUNTY

Introduced in 1967.

The seal features two runners passing a lighted torch, which Bailey told Brennan symbolized the progress the region made over time.

Stone Mountain, now the state’s top tourist destination looms in the background

The fields represent the agriculture that characterized the now-suburban county in the ’60s.

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Literature: https://www.naco.org/articles/behind-seal-aug-8-2016